But does total monetary gross equate to quality?
Tony’s journey inIron Man 3is super compelling.
Getting the legendary James Spader to voice Ultron was a very smart decision on Marvel Studios' part.
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Peter’s character arc inSpider-Man: Far From Homeis a wonderful continuation of his story fromSpider-Man: Homecoming.
Through his experiences abroad, Peter learns he doesn’t need to be a big-time superhero to be great.
Part of what helpedDeadpool & Wolverinedraw people to theaters is the astounding cameos that shocked audiences.
Therefore,The Avengersbroke boundaries and had people flocking to theaters.
It had heart and purpose, making it the must-watch cinematic event of 2012.
Today,The Avengersremains a highlight of the MCUand one of the best team movies ever.
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Tearing them apart and having them duke it out on the big screen.
He isn’t the sole reason that the film did so well, though.
So when his film came out, everyone knew it’d find success.
With a predominantly Black cast,Ryan Cooglerand crew provided representation never before seen in blockbuster cinema.
A landmark of representation,Black Panthermobilized audiences, effortlessly sailing past the one billion mark.
It had the world in a chokehold, thanks to its relatable characters and thrilling storylines.
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For a time,Avengers: Endgamewas the highest-grossing film of all timebeforeAvatartook the spot back.
Plus, the cliffhanger at the end is spectacular, arguably the single greatest moment in any superhero movie.
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